"You remember when we were talking on the drive about the raid, O'Connor? A car-load of scrap-iron went by on the railroad below us. They use this blowpipe to cut it up, frequently. That's what gave me the idea. I turn on the oxygen now in this second nozzle. The blowpipe is no longer an instrument for joining metals together, but for cutting them asunder. The steel burns just as you, perhaps, have seen a watch-spring burn in a jar of oxygen. Steel, hard or soft, tempered, annealed, chrome, or Harveyised, it all burns just as fast and just as easily.英文原著 · 《The Silent Bullet》
"We have met with no enemy," answered Poly-chrome, "so it must be that this part of the country has the magic quality of making people invisible --even fairies falling under the charm. We can see the grass, and the flowers, and the stretch of plain before us, and we can still see Mount Munch in the distance; but we cannot see ourselves or one another."英文原著 · 《The Tin Woodman of Oz》
You used to ride on a chrome horse with your diplomat Who carried on his shoulder a Siamese cat Ain't it hard when you discovered that He really wasn't where it's at After he took from you everything He could steal How does it feel?美剧 · 《Billions》
My Uncle Joe works at the foundry, he'll dump the teeth into the chrome plating vat and it's done.美剧 · 《Shameless》
Sure, but why don't you just get one of those cheap-ass little Acer Chromebooks?美剧 · 《Shameless》
What the hell's chromebook? -Low-end computer, no frills.美剧 · 《Shameless》